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This year, the UK implemented a law requiring chain restaurants to list calorie counts on their menus. Where did these policies come from? What impact do they have? And why is a Julia Roberts quote from 1990 the best way to describe them? Support us: Hear bonus episodes on Patreon Donate on PayPal Get Maintenance Phase T-shirts, stickers and more Links! Calorie Labelling Regulations - GOV.UK Calorie labelling: implementation guidance - GOV.UK Do Menu Calorie Counts Actually Change How We Eat? Calorie counts on menus: What's the real impact on diners and restaurants? Court Upholds the City's Rule Requiring Some Restaurants to Post Calorie Counts Menu Labeling | Center for Science in the Public Interest Menu Labeling Requirements | FDA Calorie Labeling And Food Choices: A First Look At The Effects On Low-Income People In New York City The influence of calorie labeling on food orders and consumption: A review of the literature - PMC Changes in Calorie Content of Menu Items at Large Chain Restaurants After Implementation of Calorie Labels Why Listing Calorie Counts on Menus Can Do More Harm Than Good Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song! Support the show